Mr. John M. Sykora Jr., a lifelong resident of Babylon, died Nov. 2, 2017.
Mr. Sykora graduated from Niagara University in 1961 and remained in Upstate New York where he began his teaching career. Soon after, Mr. Sykora moved back to Long Island and became a science teacher at Central Islip High School; he also coached both the football and tennis teams.

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